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Waytha: I didn’t speak on khat
PETALING JAYA: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department P Waytha Moorthy today refuted a report claiming he disagrees with khat lessons in Tamil schools, saying he never issued any such statement. He said the report, carried by news portal Malaysiakini,
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Michelle Obama for president, flouts ex-Trump strategist
WASHINGTON: Democrats eager to oust President Donald Trump in 2020 could pin their hopes on an eleventh-hour bid by former first lady Michelle Obama rather than the roughly two dozen candidates now in the mix, former White House strategist Steve
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Husband, wife arrested for road rage murder
KAJANG: A fender bender that turned into a car chase and ultimately led to a fight where one of two motorists involved was killed in a road rage at Plus Highway near Bandar Baru Bangi. Selangor CID chief Senior Asst
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US – China trade war leading to recession fear
NEW YORK: Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Sunday that fears of the U.S.-China trade war leading to a recession are increasing and that Goldman no longer expects a trade deal between the world’s two largest economies before the 2020
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Police and protesters refine battle tactics
HONG KONG: Hong Kong police and protesters clashed in cat-and-mouse encounters across the city on Sunday, marking a shift in tactics during a tenth straight weekend of unrest in the former British colony where people are chafing at Chinese rule.
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Hotline for info on Nora Anne
NILAI: Police yesterday activated a hotline to enable members of the public to share information that could assist the ongoing search and rescue (SAR) operations for Franco-Irish teenager Nora Anne Quoirin, 15, who was reported missing from the Dusun Resort
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Saudi-led coalition moves against separatists in Yemen
ADEN: The Saudi-led coalition intervened in Aden on Sunday in support of the Yemeni government after southern separatists effectively took over the port city, fracturing the alliance that had been battling the Iran-aligned Houthi movement. The infighting, which broke out
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Chirping foils smuggling attempt of 815 birds
SINGAPORE: Singapore authorities on Saturday seized 815 birds from a Malaysian-registered bus at Woodlands Checkpoint. In a joint statement today, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) and National Parks Board (NParks) said on Aug 10 about 7am, the bus driven by
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